Hatteras climate

Hatteras Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Cape Hatteras AP, 6.4 km from Hatteras

Average highs run from 65°F on April 1 to 73°F on April 30, and lows from 50°F to 58°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.92 in over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hatteras, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
54°F
Precipitation
3.92 in
Record high
89°FApr 23, 1985
Record low
26°FApr 2, 1964
Chance of a freeze
2%
Daylight
12 h 35 min to 13 h 35 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
57°F
Wind
17.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 165°F50°F79°F 198629°F 197132%0%
Apr 266°F50°F77°F 198626°F 196431%0%
Apr 366°F50°F79°F 197433°F 196531%0%
Apr 466°F51°F77°F 198933°F 197131%0%
Apr 567°F51°F79°F 198633°F 196231%0%
Apr 667°F51°F78°F 199436°F 197531%0%
Apr 767°F52°F85°F 196734°F 197531%0%
Apr 867°F52°F78°F 199131°F 197531%0%
Apr 968°F52°F77°F 196528°F 197231%0%
Apr 1068°F53°F78°F 195926°F 197231%0%
Apr 1168°F53°F77°F 195931°F 196631%0%
Apr 1269°F53°F79°F 201930°F 197630%0%
Apr 1369°F53°F81°F 197727°F 197630%0%
Apr 1469°F54°F80°F 199439°F 197530%0%
Apr 1569°F54°F79°F 199137°F 196330%0%
Apr 1670°F54°F78°F 199435°F 196330%0%
Apr 1770°F55°F83°F 201233°F 196230%0%
Apr 1870°F55°F82°F 199532°F 196630%0%
Apr 1971°F55°F81°F 199536°F 200130%0%
Apr 2071°F55°F81°F 198533°F 197930%0%
Apr 2171°F56°F85°F 198534°F 198330%0%
Apr 2271°F56°F86°F 198539°F 196530%0%
Apr 2372°F56°F89°F 198537°F 198230%0%
Apr 2472°F57°F82°F 198537°F 198230%0%
Apr 2572°F57°F84°F 199040°F 196730%0%
Apr 2672°F57°F86°F 199436°F 197430%0%
Apr 2772°F58°F89°F 199033°F 197230%0%
Apr 2873°F58°F82°F 195742°F 197630%0%
Apr 2973°F58°F84°F 199440°F 196730%0%
Apr 3073°F58°F84°F 197436°F 196730%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hatteras, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 7:24 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 7:48 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093729 (Cape Hatteras AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093729, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.